James Payne
About James Payne
James Payne serves as the Director of Operations at Vegas Stronger, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in public speaking and extensive experience in nonprofit behavioral healthcare and the hospital industry.
Current Role at Vegas Stronger
James Payne serves as the Director of Operations at Vegas Stronger, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on enhancing operational efficiency within the organization, which is dedicated to nonprofit behavioral healthcare. His responsibilities include overseeing daily operations and ensuring that the organization meets its goals effectively. His experience in the healthcare sector supports his efforts in this role.
Previous Experience at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino
Prior to his current position, James Payne worked at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino as a Hotel Manager from 2019 to 2023. During his four years in this role, he managed hotel operations and contributed to the overall guest experience. He also completed a four-month internship at the same establishment in 2019, gaining valuable insights into the hospitality industry.
Background in Healthcare Management
James Payne has a solid background in the hospital and healthcare industry, particularly within nonprofit organizations. He served as the Director of Operations at American Addiction Centers from 2016 to 2019, where he focused on operational management. His experience in healthcare management complements his current role in nonprofit behavioral healthcare.
Education and Professional Development
James Payne studied at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, where he developed foundational knowledge that supports his career in operations management. His educational background, combined with his professional experiences, has equipped him with the skills necessary for effective team building and operational efficiency.
Public Speaking and Communication Skills
James Payne possesses a strong background in public speaking, which enhances his effectiveness in his role at Vegas Stronger. His communication skills are essential for engaging with stakeholders and promoting the organization's mission within the nonprofit behavioral healthcare sector.